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Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21: result 4-3 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup stage · Matchday 10Kick-off on November 18, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire

Bristol Rovers
4-3
Chelsea U21

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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21?

Bristol Rovers won 4-3 on November 18, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 10′B. HanlanBristol Rovers
  • 11′F. AnjorinChelsea U21
  • 15′S. NicholsonBristol Rovers
  • 57′Z. WestbrookeBristol Rovers
  • 63′M. LewisChelsea U21
  • 68′F. AnjorinChelsea U21
  • 90′J. HareBristol Rovers

Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bristol Rovers

5-3-2
  1. 17J. Daly
  2. 9B. Hanlan
  1. 11S. Nicholson
  2. 5M. Ehmer
  3. 6E. Upson
  1. 15A. Kilgour
  2. 24D. Tutonda
  3. 4J. Grant
  4. 25C. Harries
  5. 22J. Hare
  1. 1J. van Stappershoef

Chelsea U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 38C. Brown
  1. 58M. Peart-Harris
  2. 47H. Lawrence
  3. 51M. Lewis
  1. 55F. Anjorin
  2. 23B. Gilmour
  1. 37Daniel Noel Drinkwater
  2. 56L. Colwill
  3. 57T. Livramento
  4. 46D. Simeu
  1. 40K. Žiger
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 14, 2020Fleetwood Town(home)1-4League One
Nov 7, 2020Walsall(away)2-1FA Cup
Nov 3, 2020Peterborough(home)0-2League One
Oct 31, 2020Rochdale(away)1-1League One
Oct 27, 2020Hull City(home)1-3League One
Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2020Walsall(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Sep 8, 2020Oxford United(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Dec 3, 2019Walsall(away)2-3EFL Trophy
Oct 29, 2019Plymouth(away)1-0EFL Trophy
Sep 24, 2019Bristol Rovers(away)1-2EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 0 draws, 0 Chelsea U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2019Bristol Rovers 2-1 Chelsea U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 on Sep 24, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bristol Rovers1.11.7210/157/15
Chelsea U212.11.359/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bristol Rovers sit 1st in EFL Trophy (8 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1Bristol RoversGroup 103300648
4Chelsea U21Group 113003161

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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